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.TH DDI_DRIVER_NAME 9F "Dec 2, 1998"
.SH NAME
ddi_driver_name \- return normalized driver name
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
#include <sys/ddi.h>
#include <sys/sunddi.h>

\fBconst char *\fR\fBddi_driver_name\fR(\fBdev_info_t *\fR\fIdevi\fR);
.fi

.SH INTERFACE LEVEL
illumos DDI specific (illumos DDI).
.SH PARAMETERS
.ne 2
.na
\fB\fBdip\fR \fR
.ad
.RS 8n
A pointer to the device's  \fBdev_info\fR structure.
.RE

.SH DESCRIPTION
\fBddi_driver_name()\fR returns the normalized driver name. This name is
typically derived from the device name property or the device compatible
property. If this name is a driver alias, the corresponding driver name is
returned.
.SH RETURN VALUES
\fBddi_driver_name()\fR returns the actual name  of the driver bound to a
device.
.SH CONTEXT
\fBddi_driver_name()\fR can  be  called  from kernel, or interrupt context.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR ddi_get_name (9F)
.sp
.LP
\fIWriting Device Drivers\fR
.SH WARNINGS
The name returned by  \fBddi_driver_name()\fR is read-only.
